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How To Make Eba | Garri 3 Easy Ways

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Eba

Cultural Context

Eba is a staple food in Nigeria, made from fermented cassava flour. Traditionally served with soups and stews, it holds a special place in Nigerian cuisine, often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations. Its versatility has led to variations across West Africa, where it is cherished for its ability to complement rich, flavorful dishes.

AfricanNGmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
cassava flour
water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cassava flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Almond flour is lower in carbs, while cornstarch is often more affordable.

1

Add some water in a pot and bring it to a boil.

2

Once boiling, turn off the stove and gently add the garri, stirring until it comes together.

3

Add a little water, cover, and cook for 5 minutes.

4

Stir until smooth and remove the garri from the pot, wrapping it and setting aside.

5

In a bowl, add boiled water and gently add the garri, covering and letting it sit for 5 to 10 minutes.

6

After 5 minutes, stir until smooth and remove the garri from the bowl, wrapping it and setting aside.

7

In a bowl, add cold water and garri, mixing until well combined.

8

Transfer to the microwave, cover, and cook for 5 minutes, adjusting time based on microwave power.

9

Stir until smooth, adding warm water if too hard, and remove the garri from the bowl, wrapping it with plastic food wrap.

Cooking Techniques

boilingstirring

Equipment Needed

potwooden spoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freeveganplant-based

Also Known As

Cassava DoughEba Flour

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